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Mining Jobs: Procurement, Purchasing, and Buying
On the flight from Dallas to Vancouver, I sat next to a young man on his way to Whistler for tow days of skiing. His three friends, also to Whistler to ski, sat just behind us. They are all in the...
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2014 Survey U.S. Metal and industrial Mineral Mines Wages, Salaries and...
I have just received the CostMine 2014 Survey Results for U.S. Metal and Industrial Mineral Mine Salaries, Wages, and Benefits. In this and future blog postings I will provide some data from the...
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2014 Survey Metal and Industrial Mineral Mine Salaries, Wages and Benefits – 2
A comment on yesterday’s posting comparing wages on small versus large U.S. Metal and Industrial Mineral Mine Salaries, Wages, and Benefits from the CostMine 2014 survey reads thus: More to the point,...
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2014 CostMine Salary Survey of U.S. Metal and Industrial Mineral Mines
Some salaries for those working at U.S. metal and industrial mineral mines. The data were collect the second half of 2014. These data I take from the recently issued Cost Mine 2014 Survey Results...
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2014 CostMine Survey of US Metal Mine Executive Compensation
At last we arrive at the top to peek at the executive compensation of U.S. mining company top brass. This is like browsing Architectural Digest — the porn of seeing others living as we never could....
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UBC Mining MBA
Here is a welcome announcement from the University of British Columbia. An Executive MBA in Strategic Mining Management. I wish I were young enough to attend–but I am one of those soon to be...
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Empathy with Those Laid-Off in the 2015 Mining Downturn
Today was a perfect summer day in Vancouver; although it is still officially winter. I slept late in the sun streaming through the bedroom windows. I rode my bicycle to and from work in the warmth...
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Mining Jobs: Mexican Lawyers and New Opportunities at Goldcorp Managing Risk
I get many pleas for help in finding a job in mining. Most I refer to Careermine. For that is the site that lists every possible job in mining. Yet this one caught my attention, for it is a story...
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Harper Creek Mine Project Plans and Documents Made Public
Here is a comment posted on a recent blog item: Jack, I have been following your blog since the Mt Polley incident. I am not sure if you have seen the design yet for the proposed copper project...
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Mining Week in Review
It has been a tumultuous week of many events. No blogging however. No topic caught my attention enough to spur the muse and misogynist. So here a few stories of mining to entertain us and prompt...
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